Pigemts Flashcards
1
Q
Carotene
A
Does not form hydrogen bonds will cellulose
Highly soluble in the solvent used
Faint yellow to yellow orange band
2
Q
Xanthophyll
A
Slightly less soluble than carotene
Forms some hydrogen bonds will cellulose
Yellow band
3
Q
Chlorophyll a
A
Readily forms hydrogen bonds with cellulose
Bright green and blue to green band
4
Q
Chlorophyll b
A
Readily forms hydrogen bonds with cellulose
Produces yellow green to dark olive green band
5
Q
Carotenoids
A
Absorbs blue blue green
Yellow and red
